AMC Exemption Conditions

AMC Exemption
EU nationals and nationals of Iceland, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Norway. who are graduates of those countries who managed to get PLAB exemption and GMC registration in the UK are NOT exempt from the AMC exams under the Competent Authority Pathway. In most cases the GMC would NOT allow them to sit for the exam either. So in case you fall in this category and are willing to pursue your medical career in Australia. Just sit for the AMC examinations.

AMC Exemption Conditions:

  1. Graduates of medical schools in the United Kingdom with GMC Registration and 1 year of FY1 experience in the UK or internship experience in the United Kingdom or a country approved by the UK
  2. IMGs who passed the PLAB 1 and 2 with GMC Registration, and hold 1 year of FY1 experience or 1 year of internship experience in the United Kingdom or in a country approved by the United Kingdom
  3. Graduates of Medical Schools in Canada or IMGs who completed all parts of the LMCC and hold 1 year of Residency Training experience in Canada or 1 year of training experience in a country approved by Canada
  4. Graduates of Medical Schools in the United States and IMGs who hold USMLE Step 1, 2CK, 2CS, and 3 or NBME’s 1, 2, and 3 and hold two years of Residency Training Experience in the US
  5. Graduates of Medical Schools in New Zealand who have completed the NZ Registration Examination and hold two runs of the Internship that is approved by the MCNZ
  6. Graduates of Medical Schools in Ireland who hold Internship experience in Ireland or a country approved by Ireland